Video: New viral Bengaluru jail clip shows inmates enjoying liquor and chakna after earlier footage showed them using phones & TVNew videos from Bengaluru Central Jail show inmates enjoying a party with liquor and snacks. This follows earlier footage of prisoners usin...
10 Nov, 2025, 10.37 AM IST
MHA flags rising radicalisation in prisons as urgent internal security threatThe Ministry of Home Affairs has alerted states and Union Territories about the increasing threat of radicalization within prisons, emphasi...
13 Jul, 2025, 11.20 AM IST
26/11 Mumbai-attack accused Tahawwur Hussain Rana lodged in Tihar Jail's high-security cell: SourcesTahawwur Hussain Rana, a suspect in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, is now in Tihar Jail. He is under constant surveillance in a high-secur...
09 May, 2025, 10.46 PM IST
Indian businessman wins UK extradition appeal over torture concernsAn Indian businessman, Sanjay Bhandari, 63, has won his appeal against extradition from Britain due to risks of torture or mistreatment in ...
28 Feb, 2025, 08.07 PM IST
Bail, not jail, in cases where applicableIndian courts need to change their anti-bail mindset as more than 75% of inmates are undertrials, according to the National Crime Records B...
21 Jul, 2023, 01.06 AM IST
Home Ministry asks states to step up security measures in prisons"Prisons are an important and integral part of the criminal justice system as they not only play a critical role in keeping the offenders i...
11 Apr, 2022, 12.37 AM IST
Delhi court junks interim bail plea of ex-Fortis Healthcare Promoter Malvinder Singh in PMLA caseAdditional Sessions Judge Sandeep Yadav declined the plea of Singh, who is in jail in a case related to alleged misappropriation of funds a...
03 May, 2021, 09.12 PM IST
Delhi prison department asks 3,600 staff to enrol for COVID-19 vaccine shot"We appreciate the dedication and hard work done by jail officials and security forces who all were at a high risk for catching COVID-19 du...
10 Jan, 2021, 04.37 PM IST
Coronavirus: SC refuses to pass any blanket order for release of prisoners above 50 yearsA bench of Chief Justice S A Bobde and Justices L Nageswara Rao said it doesn't know what the government thinks about the issue but in the ...
07 Apr, 2020, 06.33 PM IST
AgustaWestland: Christian Michel is a flight risk, has no roots in the society, says HC; denies bail to middlemanJustice Mukta Gupta, who conducted the hearing through video conferencing, said the apprehension of Michel that because of his vulnerable a...
07 Apr, 2020, 01.32 PM IST
Covid-19 scare: Calcutta HC forms 3-member panel to decide bail, parole for jail inmatesA division bench comprising Chief Justice TBN Radhakrishnan and Justice Arijit Banerjee formed the committee with Justice Dipankar Datta, t...
24 Mar, 2020, 02.58 PM IST
AgustaWestland: Tihar officials deny Christian Michel's allegations of tortureThe authorities also told Special Judge Arvind Kumar that the accused was granted all the facilities according to the jail manual.
14 Mar, 2019, 07.25 PM IST
Home Ministry asks prison authorities to outline objective behind parolesThe Centre also desired the jail authorities to use terms as 'parole' and 'furlough' in place of leave and special leave.
21 Jan, 2016, 07.44 PM IST
Tihar jail security beefed upThe high-security prison, which already has a three-layer security apparatus, was today enhanced further after the inputs.
19 Dec, 2014, 01.18 AM IST
Yasin Bhatkal is in habit of filing false complaints, says Tihar jail authorityThe authority denied Bhatkal's claim that he was not provided proper food even in Ramzan, saying the "accused is being provided the food as...
25 Jul, 2014, 06.24 PM IST
- 'Suicides aren't rare in Tihar'
Such incidents will continue unless measures like screening of inmates for risk behaviours, counselling and treatment for psychiatric disor...
12 Mar, 2013, 10.03 AM IST
- Hasan Ali lodged in high security "anda cell"
Hasan Ali, arrested on charges of stashing away billions of dollars in foreign banks and tax evasion, has been lodged in the high security ...
07 Apr, 2011, 06.04 PM IST